Westchester County, New York
Emergency Planning
Emergency Planning
The 2008 Emergency
Planning Guide
is now available in both English and Spanish.
What Happens in an Emergency?
Find out what to do if there were an emergency at Indian Point.
Siren Alert System
Special sirens alert the public if there were an emergency at Indian Point. The sirens are loud, high-pitched alarms which would be sounded for three to five minutes without interruption.
Protecting Children
At the first indication of a potential problem at Indian Point, emergency officials might decide to relocate school children as a precaution.
Having a Go Bag
Put together a "Go Bag" before an emergency. Here is what to incude.
What is an Emergency Planning Zone?
The area within a 10-mile radius of the Indian Point power plant is called the Emergency Planning Zone (EPZ). Find out if you live within this area.
Potassium Iodide
What you should know about taking KI